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Washington D C [United States], Dec.11 : Reflecting on the myriad policy challenges in South Asia, C. Christine Fair, Associate Professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Edmund A.Walsh School of Foreign Service, has opined th…

Istanbul [Turkey], Dec. 11 : At least 29 people were killed and 166 others injured in a car bomb explosion, followed by a suicide bombing outside a football stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night, Turkish interior minister Suleyman Soylu said.Soylu also…

New York [USA], Dec. 10 : United States Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday urged Russia and the Syrian regime to take steps toward finding a political solution to the conflict and called for a ceasefire saying the fall of Aleppo would not mean …

Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 10 : The Taliban insurgents have shot dead four civilians in Parwan province after accusing them of working with the government.A source told Tolo News that the civilians were residents of Dara Saidan village in Siagard distri…

Geneva/ London/Berlin, Dec. 10 : To mark International Human Rights Day, Baloch political activists across world – including the U.K., Canada, Australia, South Korea, Germany and many other European nations – held protests against atrocities committed …

London [UK], Dec. 10 : The United States will send as many as 200 additional troops to help Kurdish and Arab fighters launch an assault on Islamic State’s key stronghold of Raqqa.US Defence Secretary Ash Carter said the extra troops would include speci…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 10 : A team from France-based ATR will assist with the probe into the crash of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) PK-661 that killed all the 48 passengers and crew aboard on December 7.The team with a group of experts affi…

Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 10 : The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan has reportedly, put forward new demands for ending its insurgency in the country, including direct talks with the United States.The new conditions also include recognition of the…

Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec.10 : Speaker of the Nepal Parliament Onsari Gharti Magar has asked Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to work for ending the House obstruction at the earliest.The speaker met the Prime Minister at his residence in Baluwatar and a…

Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 10 : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has reassured Americans of bringing back jobs to the United States and said that his administration will follow two simple rules: “Buy American and hire American.” “My adminis…